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What’s Next for Women’s Rights in Afghanistan?

  • September 13, 2021
Guest post by Madhav Joshi and Louise Olsson What does the Taliban takeover of Kabul mean for the…
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Rising Violence and the Risks to Children in Burkina Faso

  • August 11, 2021
Guest post by Christopher M. Faulkner and Jared Thompson In June, Islamist militants launched an attack against the…
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What Will It Take to End Indefinite Detention at Guantánamo Bay?

  • August 10, 2021
Guest post by Philip Luke Johnson The detention camps at the US naval base at Guantánamo Bay (GTMO)…
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Why Human Rights Are Losing Their Good Reputation

  • July 28, 2021
Guest post by Hannah Baron Human rights organizations and advocates continue to decry the lethal war against crime…
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Explaining the Political and Social Unrest in Cuba

  • July 20, 2021
Guest post by William M. LeoGrande “The only thing that could cause a social explosion in this country,”…
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Three Questions and Answers About the Civil War in Ethiopia

  • July 14, 2021
Guest post by Nils-Christian Bormann The civil war between the government of Ethiopia and the Tigray Political Liberation…
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Why Jihadists Are Collecting “Zakat” in the Sahel

  • July 12, 2021
Guest post by Alex Thurston Around the world, jihadists use a dizzying array of mechanisms to finance themselves,…
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What’s Driving Police Violence in Colombia?

  • June 21, 2021
By Aila M. Matanock and guest contributors Leonardo R. Arriola, David Dow, and Michaela Mattes Colombian police have…
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The US Needs An Approach That Connects Refugees and Forced Migrants

  • June 17, 2021
By Alex Braithwaite, and guest contributors Faten Ghosn and Miranda Simon June 20 is World Refugee Day. The world’s 26…
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DRC’s Nyiragongo Erupts: Does This Mean Conflict Will Too?

  • June 14, 2021
Guest post by Jaclyn Johnson and Christopher Faulkner The Nyiragongo volcano in the North Kivu region of the…
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Political Violence @ A Glance is an award-winning online magazine directed by Erica Chenoweth, Barbara F. Walter, and Joe Young that answers questions on the most pressing problems related to violence and protest in the world's conflict zones. Supported by the UC Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation (IGCC), our goal is to use rigorous research, and simple, straight-forward analysis, to improve policies and practices in ways that help reduce conflict and build lasting peace.

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Political Violence at a Glance
  • About
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Political Violence @ a Glance is an online magazine directed by Erica Chenoweth, Christian Davenport, Barbara Walter and Joe Young, that answers questions on the most pressing problems related to violence and protest in the world’s conflict zones. Political Violence @ A Glance is supported by the UC Institute of Global Conflict & Cooperation, a University of California think tank specializing in research, training, and policy engagement around issues related to international security, economic development, political violence and its antecedents, and peace building.